CVE-2022-38418 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Vulnerability Description

Adobe ColdFusion versions Update 14 (and earlier) and Update 4 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Adobe	Coldfusion	2018

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb22-44.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb22-44.htmlPatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-38418?

CVE-2022-38418 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Adobe ColdFusion versions Update 14 (and earlier) and Update 4 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could ...

How severe is CVE-2022-38418?

CVE-2022-38418 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-38418?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Adobe Coldfusion.